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  US court grants DOGE access to millions of American's social security data

  World | June 07, 2025 7:28 IST

  One of the rulings overturned a decision by a Maryland judge that had limited DOGE’s access to Social Security Administration (SSA) records under federal privacy laws.

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  US charges against Adani, 7 others could lead to arrest warrants, extradition bid: Attorney

  World | November 22, 2024 15:08 IST

  The US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York has announced a five-count criminal indictment against 62-year-old Adani, his nephew Sagar, an executive director at the conglomerate's renewable energy arm Adani Green Energy Ltd, and its former CEO Vneet S Jain.

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  Mumbai terror attacks: US court rules 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana extraditable to India

  World | August 17, 2024 9:30 IST

  A panel of judges of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit said the Non-Bis provision of the India-US Extradition Treaty was not applicable to Rana. The Pakistani-origin businessman faces charges for his role in the Mumbai attacks in 2008 and is currently lodged in a Los Angeles jail.

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  US SHOCKER: Father locked his 6-year-old son in bedroom for a month, died of starvation

  World | June 30, 2024 18:33 IST

  Anthony Martinez, 28, was sentenced by a Coconino County judge on Friday to life in prison for murder. Additional prison terms were imposed for child abuse and kidnapping convictions related to the abuse of the deceased child and an older sibling.

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  Julian Assange: Timeline of WikiLeaks boss legal saga over extradition to US on espionage charges

  World | June 25, 2024 12:19 IST

  WikiLeaks in 2010 released hundreds of thousands of classified US military documents on Washington's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq - the largest security breaches of their kind in US military history - along with swaths of diplomatic cables.

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  Julian Assange: Who is WikiLeaks founder and what charges is he facing? EXPLAINED

  World | June 25, 2024 10:03 IST

  WikiLeaks in 2010 released hundreds of thousands of classified US military documents on Washington's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq - the largest security breaches of their kind in US military history - along with swaths of diplomatic cables. Read full story to know more about Julian Assange.

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  Indian national pleads not guilty in murder plot of Pannun, US Court says 'will not tolerate....'

  World | June 18, 2024 7:23 IST

  Gupta was produced before a federal court in New York on Monday, where he pleaded not guilty. He is charged with murder-for-hire and conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire. If convicted, he faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison for each charge.

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  Indian American jeweller Monishkumar Doshi indicted in multi-million dollar global trade fraud

  World | February 28, 2024 10:42 IST

  Federal prosecutors alleged that Shah's conspirators in South Korea would change the labels on the jewellery to state that they were from South Korea instead of Turkey or India, and then ship them to Shah or his customers in the US, thereby unlawfully evading the duty.

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  Trump not immune to prosecution for attempting to overturn 2020 elections, rules US federal court

  World | February 06, 2024 23:01 IST

  This is one of the four criminal indictments against the former US President and one out of two that allege interference in the 2020 elections. Trump's campaign said the ruling "threatened the bedrock" of US republic and informed that he would appeal against the decision.

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  Facebook, Instagram, TikTok CEOs face tough questions on child safety online I Proceedings LIVE

  World | January 31, 2024 22:59 IST

  Meta will likely be a central focus of the hearing, as the California-based tech giant has been sued by dozens of states that say it knowingly and deliberately designed features on Instagram and Facebook that addict children to its platforms and failed to protect them from online predators.

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  US: Gunman breaks into Colorado Supreme Court building, police say intrusion unrelated to Trump case

  World | January 02, 2024 23:49 IST

  The car wreck occurred just by the building in downtown Denver at 1:15 a.m., after which one driver pointed a handgun at the other, according to the statement from state patrol, which oversees security at the building.

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  Apple's Series 9, Ultra 2 Watches back on shelves after a bitter patent dispute I Here's how to buy

  World | December 28, 2023 6:57 IST

  The ITC, a federal agency, ordered the halt in October to block Apple from using specific technologies underpinning a blood-oxygen measurement system in its Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches.

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  Donald Trump Jr. returns to the stand as defence looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims

  World | November 13, 2023 23:54 IST

  James alleges that Donald Trump, his company and executives including his sons exaggerated his wealth by billions of dollars on financial statements given to banks, insurers and others. The documents were used to secure loans and make deals.

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  US court rejects Donald Trump's appeal to delay civil trial in property fraud case

  World | September 29, 2023 8:19 IST

  Trump has been indicted in four cases - two of which concern his alleged attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential elections. Nevertheless, he remains the Republican frontrunner for next year's elections.

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  US Court rules Trump and his son involved in property fraud: 'Inflated value of real state for loan'

  World | September 27, 2023 11:07 IST

  Judge Arthur Engoron, ruling in a civil lawsuit brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James, found that Trump and his company deceived banks, insurers and others by massively overvaluing his assets and exaggerating his net worth on paperwork used in making deals and securing loans.

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  US SC to hear most complex legal case over meaning of 'and' & 'or', results could affect verdicts

  World | September 25, 2023 21:18 IST

  Federal courts across the country disagree about whether the word, as it is used in a bipartisan 2018 criminal justice overhaul, indeed means “and” or whether it means “or.”

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  'Let them rest in peace': US government challenges planned expedition to recover items from Titanic

  World | August 30, 2023 14:59 IST

  The US argues that entering the Titanic’s severed hull — or physically altering or disturbing the wreck — is regulated by federal law and its agreement with Britain.

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  US court stays extradition of Pakistani-origin Tahawwur Rana accused in Mumbai serial bomb blasts

  World | August 22, 2023 10:37 IST

  Rana faces charges for his role in the Mumbai attacks and is known to be associated with Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley, one of the main conspirators of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.

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  Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Rana's writ petition denied by US court; extradition soon?

  World | August 18, 2023 9:35 IST

  Rana has filed an appeal against the order seeking a stay on his extradition to India till the time his appeal in the Ninth Circuit Court is heard.

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  US: Trump remains mum, pleads not guilty to federal charges of keeping secret documents I TAKEAWAYS

  World | June 14, 2023 7:01 IST

  The arraignment: Trump didn’t say a word during the court appearance, other than to occasionally turn and whisper to his attorneys who were seated on either side of him.